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CQXA

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In the term presbycusis, the root presby means:
 
  A) hardening.
  B) softening.
  C) old.
  D) fat.

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A cell that stains readily with an acid stain and has an attraction for the rose-colored stain is called a/an ________.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


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shaquita

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Reply #1 on: Jun 26, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C
Explanation: A) The suffix -scler means hardening.
B) The suffix -malacia means softening.
C) Correct.
D) The root steat means fat.

Answer to Question 2

eosinophil


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Reply 2 on: Jun 26, 2018
Excellent

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Gracias!

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